Software Engineer (Platform Team)

SpaceX

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Work type: On-site
Location: Starbase, TX
Posted: today

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About SpaceX

SpaceX designs, manufactures, and launches advanced rockets and spacecraft with the mission of enabling humans to become a multi-planetary species. It operates the Falcon 9, Falcon Heavy, and Starship launch vehicles, as well as the Starlink satellite internet constellation.

SpaceX currently has 604 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $130,000–$155,000 across 440 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Software Engineer (Platform Team)

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Senior software engineer position available at Starbase, TX, focusing on developing cutting-edge aerospace solutions. This role involves collaborating with a dynamic team to design and implement robust software systems for spacecraft operations, requiring expertise in Python, C++, and JavaScript alongside experience with cloud platforms like AWS or Azure. Candidates must possess strong problem-solving skills and be adept at working within complex regulatory environments such as ITAR compliance. Ideal applicants will have a background in aerospace engineering or related technical fields, bringing innovative solutions to address intricate challenges in satellite communication and navigation systems.

Skills

Python Docker Kubernetes AWS CI/CD Git SQL Linux PostgreSQL Jenkins

What you'll do

Develop and maintain software applications for aerospace systems.
Ensure compliance with ITAR regulations in all project activities.
Conduct code reviews to ensure quality and security of software.
Collaborate on the design and implementation of system architectures.
Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues in real-time environments.

What we're looking for

Must have 5+ years of relevant IT experience.
Requires strong knowledge of cybersecurity and data protection protocols.
Proficient in programming languages such as Python, Java, or C++.
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field required.
Experience with cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud is preferred.
Must comply with ITAR regulations for U.S. Department of State requirements.

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